Parishes of Dominica

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Map of the parishes of Dominica

Dominica is divided into ten parishes. The largest parish by population in Dominica is Saint George which contains the capital city Roseau and has a total population of 21,241. The smallest parish by population is Saint Peter with 1,430 residents. [1] The largest parish by land area is Saint Andrew which spans 179.9 km2 (69.5 sq mi), while Saint Luke is the smallest at 10.8 km2 (4.2 sq mi). [2]

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Parishes

NameCapitalPopulation
(2011) [1] 		Population
(2001) [2] 		ChangeLand area [2] Population
density
Saint Andrew Marigot 9,47110,250−7.60%179.9 km2 (69.5 sq mi)
Saint David Castle Bruce 6,0436,758−10.58%125.8 km2 (48.6 sq mi)
Saint George Roseau*21,24119,863+6.94%56.2 km2 (21.7 sq mi)
Saint John Portsmouth 6,5615,322+23.28%59.1 km2 (22.8 sq mi)
Saint Joseph Saint Joseph 5,6375,770−2.31%118.4 km2 (45.7 sq mi)
Saint Luke Pointe Michel 1,6681,569+6.31%10.8 km2 (4.2 sq mi)
Saint Mark Soufrière 1,8341,909−3.93%13.5 km2 (5.2 sq mi)
Saint Patrick Berekua 7,6228,451−9.81%86.7 km2 (33.5 sq mi)
Saint Paul Pont Cassé 9,7868,435+16.02%66.4 km2 (25.6 sq mi)
Saint Peter Colihaut 1,4301,448−1.24%34.2 km2 (13.2 sq mi)

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "2011 Population and Housing Census" (PDF). Roseau: Central Statistical Office. September 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-15. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
  2. 1 2 3 National Population Census Report 2001, Dominica (PDF). CARICOM Capacity Development Programme. ISBN   978-976-600-212-1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-02-05.


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